The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, December 14, 1940, Page Page Five, Image 5
Saturday, December 14, 1940
) Morris Street Bap
75th Anniversary
Anniversary Paste
Charleston, S. C., November 26?
The seventy-fifth anniversary -tr!
the Morris Street Baptist church
and the eighteenth mniversary of
its pastor, Rev. J. C. Dunbar, came
to a close November 25, with
balptism of a laige number <>f
candidates. The anniversary was
featured with a weeks program
conducted by some of the local
talents of the city, both white and
colored.
The program etch night was
sponsored by different organizations
of the church. Each nights
program was conducted by members
of the auxiliary that, was
scheduled to take charge.
The program as was scheduled:
Monday night.: The Deacon's
Board, Rev. J. F. Henderson pastor
of Zion Presbyterian church;
Tnoulov nio-hf- Thu
) Rev. W. R. Pettigrew, pastor of
the Citadel Square Baptist church
(white); Wednesday: The Ushers
Rev. W. J. Kinalrd, Calvery Baptist
Rev. H. B.? Jones, Wesley M. E
church; Thursday: The B. V. P.tU.,
church; Friday: The Missionary:
Rev. W. A. Ravenel :was_scheduled
to preach b-ut beirvg indisposed,
church, preached and Rev. RaV
ReV. Thomas of Siletn Baptist
enel's choir sang; Sunday: The
- Rev. G. G. Daniels of Georgetown
? was to take charge of the services
i but being unalble to serve he sent
Rev. Edwards of Georgetown who
served tvell in his place.
These programs were well planned
and very much enjoyed educationally
as well as spiritually,
? Everything was carried out in a
modern, practical way.
We were very glad to have with
lis the variouk pastors who joined
. in the celebration of the joint anniversary
of the church-and' it?
pastor's anniversary.
During the ptst 75 years tlu
church has developed greatly under
the following pastors who arc
now dead: Rev. J. Legree, Rev. J
l.. uari, Key. k. Kemp ami in<
present Rev. J. C. Dunbar. It is interesting
to note that during the
"history of the church.it has had
only 4 pastors including the pros
V ent one.
t Among some of the accomplish
mertts-of thfe church during the--4S
years of its present pastor ai*e:
Finished paying the mortgage or
the church, modernizing the Sunday
school and B. T. U., imugurated
the social department .of the
church, installed a h'-at-r ooling
system, burlding of an old folkhome.
Rev. Di;pbar has proved to be
a very efficient and trustworthy
pastor and the church is pravine
for him-' long and happy life at
Morris Street?Lk ptjst church.
The members are working very
hard to' remodel the church ant
fix the damages from the storm
Visitors are* welcomed to oui
church at all times.
Evelyn B. Haynes, Reporter
TRINITY A. M. E. CHURCH
Rev. A. D. Dawkins, Pastor
SpaitanLurg, S.C.?Sunday was
a fine day for church goers. The
Sunday school opened at the usual
hour with a large attendance. The
Supt. i nd teachers were found at
hard work. Our Sunday school is
going forward and has grown from
every point of view. The congregation
for the moitning service
was very large. The pastbr deliver
ed a splendid sermon from J.oshuii
.J3i4L .Subject, "We are Passing thi?
Way but Once." He preached at
never before and did not our heart?
burn as we sat ind drank from the
fountain, silrely he is a God sent
man. The junir\r choir rendered
music both" morrrrrTg a'ld night.
Over 22 voices are in the choir
Both- choirs are serving well undei
the efficient trainers, Mi?. Jessie
M. Davefiport for the junior ehoii
on.i Tri.7 n
I senior choir. It is an inspiratior
to hear these choirs. The choirs
of the church are working togethei
and enjoyed a silver tea at Mrs
Anes se Craig's home Sunday when
a unique program was rendered
This being our first quarterh
conferencfe, our presiding elder.
Dr. T.iH. Addison, was with us and
gave lis a wonderful message al
the night service. You can
assiired thdft Drrl Addison heart
has been touched with the Holj,
Ghost. He commended Rev. Dawkins
and his congregation for the
splendid program they i re put%ig
' over. The financial reports for th<
day were grand. The total amount
collected was $50.25.
The presiding elder was paid
a neat little sum and left all in
smiles. We are again saying tr
our members and friends, come
to church, our doors are open.
Visitors r? re welcomed.
iSarah; Smith, Reporter
CAMPFIEIJ) BAPT. CHURCH
Rct. G?o. E. Goode, Pastor
Cumpfk'ldimis fmmTl their wav
to Sunday school Sunday a. m
Deacon Supt. S. B. Bell presumed.
Each teacher was called to hr?
duty at 10:30 a. m. The lessor
was beautifully Uught, subject,
"'A Good Neigbbop." Due to the
pleasant Hveather, there were a
large number present.
The Baptist Training Union ol
Campfield wish to announce thai
on Sunday, Decerriber 22, " there
will be one of our foreign citizen?
from Australia to speak to lis anr
Prof. Ross and his C. C. C. quar1
' tette of Due West, S. C. ?,t 2:3C
p. mj The public rs cordially invited.'
There are only two weeks before
I
I
itist Celebrates
of Church and 18th :
>r Rev, J.C. Dunbar |
i sure that there have been a 1111111 J
ber of persons who have saidwhal' \
they were going to do .during the <J
tw,, weeks. Some were for the aoot, \
while others were for the bad but 1
; "by God being Almighty and Wist F
there have been si number who.- Fi
I privjlges are debarred.
On Thursday, December 20, tliei c
will be si Christmas tree at Camp i
field school house g'rveti in le
of the 11. T. I), here.
I Misses Lois Msirsluil and Ion
Martin called, to see Mrs. Msittie i
- Win g f i eltl_iytt ttrdtty?a f te rnnotr. a
ther, Mrs. Fannie Martin, Friday
p. in. n
lVlrit. Sailie Tate visited her mo H
On our sick list is Mrs. Mary t
: Stewart. Her friends hope for hei si
i speedy .recovery. <1
Mr. Samuel Ads ins. of Evanston,
i 111,was home on a very sad oc (
stsion last week end on the ac- 1
count -ot the death ol his nephew i
<n Greenville. While here he called 1
on )\liss Lois Marshal Monday- i
; afternoon. . tl
: ?Mtsy?hots?Marshall, -Reporter- ?
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C
HELENA NKWS I
Sunday was a verj[- pleasant day 1
for church goers. The Sunday *
schools are getting along nicely. ,
, We invite one and all to come out
and help us. '
At 7;.'$ o'clock the pastor, Rev.
M. C. Freeman, delivered a som ..
, stirring sermon. Every one left f
i rejoicing over the messages.; The
Rev. E. S. Sligh was present; We j
i were glad to havjjf-4i|m with us. |
| We were gJad to see Miss Si rah |
Barnes out again after being il.
'or a long time. * ,
Miss Inez Dewalt and Mr. Thorn ,
as Dewalt were the week en :
guestsof their sister. Mrs. Amand. 'j
Bobb of Helena, S. C. I
Mrs. Lei in Hentz is on the sick t
list.
Brown Chapel A. M. E. Church
The church has been organized
and 1 is moving i long niycly. .
Sunday school was at its' best '
Sunday with officers and teachers '
at their posts oL duty. At 12:01. 1
' >*rlork"the pastor, Rev. T.""Hr.'*RolT"
; .'rsoiiv delivered one of his master
) pieces. He used- as the subject t 1
his text. "Look on Your Self." at s
ter which he administered cor.
1 munidn to a large number. Every
body* was made t() feel good.
' < The ]>astor is asking every mem>er
and friend'to give the church
! ,i Christmas present.
Mrs. Lilly Wright is home af*
ter spending a few months vacation
in Washington, I). C.
!tTT! alld Mrs. E. Roberson of
Columbia, spent Sunday afternoon (
visitin r their sisters, Mrs. M. L. (]
' Hayncs and Mrs. E. IL Boyd.
Rev. and Mrs. J. H. MeKissick v
made ; pop call to'see1'Miss ,Carrie j.
L. Gary Sunday.
Miss Ethel Wright,'of Whitmire.
was the week end guest of he:' j
parents. t .
fhe House Coat Wedding is one
> to be remembered for a long time. ,
' The house coats, which were worn
' !>y tn'e brides, maids and flower
gills, were most beautiful to see.
Mrs. E. Ci. Gary's bride whn the
' set of dishes by raising tluChigh'
est amount of money.
The game between Hannahs and (
Helena basketbt 11 boys was ver\
exciting on last Friday. Helena
1 defeated Hannahs 17 to 1-1.
Those on the sick list are Mrs.
Alice Simmons and Mrs. N. E
Rook. We pray for them a, speedy
' rnpftVf?rV.
EBENEZER E. CHl'KCH
Roverend B. N. Wilson. Pastor
Charleston. S. C.?On last Sun- ?
day morning our service began at
11 o'clock. The pastor preached
1 a soul stirring sermon subject:
i "Build on the Rock, of Jesus
Christ", taken from St. Luke 6:18.
The service was largely at'
tended.? ....... ........
S. S. was conducted by the Su- '
' perintondont, Mr. Joseph Kinloch '
and the lesson was reviewed by ;
I pastor. S. S. was largely at- '
; tended. 1
The League was conducted by
. the President, Mr. F. Branch and v
' was largely attended.
At 7::50 the. nastor preached a ,
' sermon that touched our very i
> souls. His subject was "The Re- ,
ward of S\ve fc? Prayer", taken
from Ht. Matt. 8:6. Tfto service !
was largely attended \Vith many '
| * isitors present.
i Miss Harrisona Reaves, reporter.
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ARHKVIF.I.K NKWS t
Services at Grace Chapel A. M
K. church were* very nicely attend- j
ed. Our new pastor. Rev. Willji ms p
^poke?very ijnspirinnly-WV? an j
planning big things lor tiiajce tn _
' year. . r
The I*ake View Cemetery club y
hold its monthly meeting Decern- j
! ber 8, at the homo of Mr. and Mrs
1 Richard Hagen on Whitehall street f
The' meeting was called to order c
' by the president. After the de
t votionnl exercises the meeting was ^
opened for business. $7.00 was ^
I realized. During the social hour ^
1 the hostess served delicious sand- j
' wiches tnd spiced tea. Mrs. G. A.
? Gray will entertain the next meet- j
I ing. - I
' Mrs. Lizzie Bradley, "hetUIr ,
> known as "Aunt Lizzie," died at j
the Memorial Hospital Sunday and y
was funeralized December 9 at th" i
! C. J. Hearst .Funeral home. e
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NEWBERRY NEWS
Miss J. B. Washington spent
he week end in Orangeburg with i
ler family and relatives. '
I.ittle Miss Janice Veronica Will J
iams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. a
blither Williams celebrated her
jirthday. Sunday, December 1st, i'
vith grand-parents 1 and frit-nds. J
dr.. and Airs. J.. K. Coker of St. s
datthews. Mr, and Mrs. W. W.
Villiams, Mr. and Mrs. John Pen- 1
larvi.s, -Messrs Furman and Starks.i
Villiams, Misses Beulah and Beat- [ t
ice Thompson of Orangeburg.-' f
Gveryone expressed himself as! h
laving had an enjoyable day.
Mrs. Jennie K. (lilliam has been Is
on fined to her bed on account of A
llness. j b
Miss Iiou Am ye Graham was . p
II a few days. j i
We hope both of them will soon' n
ie able ti? report to their classes I
rt~Drhyton strict ~Hr. 1
Mrs. Emma J. Baker passed h
nto the Great Beyond Wednesday
'he funeral service was held at' 1
'alvary Baptist church, Friday h
ifternoon. F. B. Pratt was un- n
lertaker in charge. ' j c
The daughter of Mr. Albert v
Coleman that has bene sick for a Ss
ong while, died last Tuesday, He) l
lineral was held at Bethlehem n
Japtist church Rev. K. E. Gauld- s
n, pastor and T. A. Williams un?, e
lertaker. o
hipularity contest at Miller'* i ]
Chapel AME church Friday nite,'
)ec. i:i. You will enjoy the "musi n
al numbers that will be present- j t
<i ity mo giee cino 01 irrayion ni \
ind instrumental pupils of the di- t
eetress. . j i<
Mrs. Laura J. Maney, home deip t
mstration agent of Newberry i p
ounty called all of the farnV wo- p
nen together Saturday, Dee; 7th a
or. the purpose of. organizing a y
ounty. 1'ouneil. Mrs. Marion Paul a
state supervisor apd Mrs. T. E.ju
I'homas were the'guests. The fol- <|
owing officers were elected: Pres t
dent. Mrs. Jackson: Viee-presi-1 f
lent. Mrs. Maggie Lake; Sucre- s
Arc. Mrs. Josephine Glasgow; c
\sst. Sec., Mrs. Maggie Burton;,'y
Preasurer. _Mrs. Spearman. Chap- | n
ain. Mrs. I.. Scott and 'Reporter,
drs. Lillian Dean.
Calvary Presbyterian Church i ""
Rev. A. II. Keasoner, Pastor | "
The weekly Bible class was t
aught by Mrs. Abrams. Wedncs-1
lay afternoon which was (enjoyed iJ.
>y ali. . v ; v
Sunday school service rtns held?
it tile usual hour. All were bene c
ited' by the dlsetTssion of the lea- (
on. el
Silver Street News p
Trinity A. M. K. Church . p
The S. S. opened at the usual
lour. The pastor. Rev. J. E. Dix- _
u wa< all smiles to meet. his ^
uoup of faithful workers. The j
ervice opened at 11 :H0 and after
iraise service the sermon was de a
ivered by the pastor. This nieB- L
age was wonderfully imported ''
o his hearers. All were able to
'rasp it in high spirit. Holy Com ''
nuniym was administered to those
vho wpre able to partake. Visi- ^
ors: Mr. PP .M. Bookman, a stew- j
nil of Mt. Moriah AME eliurch (
lid Mrs. Ella I>. Davis of Bush 1
liver. Come again, we are al- '
vnys glad to have visitors. 1
Mr. John Boozer was called to J
iVinston-Salem Saturday on ac- 1.
oint of the death of his brother
dr. Will Boozer who was former- ^
y of Silver Street. He died Sat- *
irday, Dec. 7 at the heme, of his v
ister Mrs. Patsey Younge. *
Mr. Eugene Metts was the week *
nd visitor of his wife Mrs. Mary ^
detts. 200 Charlotte St.
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. Cl.INTON' NEWS .1
Friendship A. M. E. Church t.
Rev. II. W.o Walker. Pastor r
Siimiav school was,called to orler
promptly at 10:d0 a. m. With
'mj t. Alexander and co-workers at ^
heir posts of duty. After ti.e class
?tlid,v of the lesson the .school
vas reviewed by the Snpt:| Cla?s
r.unber 2 is holding the banner, r
dr. Minis is teacher.
Sunday lnoyninp, titer prelimilarics,
the pastor preached a won (
lerfid sermon from Kph. 6:ip,
heme. '"A Christian Soldier." Sun- ,
lay nifrht he preached -na-terpivce
from Matit. 23:IP,
heme, "The Great Commission." t
,.1.-.a i. v?L e
v 4 i | ' i i ui'^vJtHUO \V I'H' IWWS. 1\UM1
md" Thomas. Roth services wore q
angel'y attended with several ^
vhite friends. ^
.Miss Mi nimic Humphry, former ^
'lintoi.ian, bur now ol' Baltimore. *
Md., worshiped with us, every- ^
>ody was triad to see her. She
oohs the picture of health.- She
vporls n happy stqy because there
s no place like home. g
Sunday, after services, the pas .
or selected six men. seven .with .
limself, to he a group of leaders, p
ai h group leader with so many j
ncmhers and# friends are required j
o fei oh the goal. Watch us reach
his goal and pass it.Leaders are.
he pastor, Rev. Walker, Messrs
1. L. Alexander, William Blakoly. ^
cphrain Young, (I. P. Henry, J. T)
Tehry. M. TVT'rawfonT. A'l
At f>;.lU p. ?i?the A. K. loaciu ?'
ipened with the president. (Mlrs. \
laggre Minis, presiding. The Will- J(
ng Workers Club met at the
hurch. The children'are practicing
or our regular Christmas exercis- r<
Si
Mrs. Matnmie Dufi1?bhad?rfs !
linner juests last SundayKer pas.
or. Rev. A. A. Sims, Rev. H. W. ^
Valkor, Messrs .Toe Williams, John
luff, and Sam Henry. ?
Through a mistake in our reiort
recently it was reported that ^
lev. IF. W. Walker was ending
lis third year at Friendship but
nstead he has ended his fourth ;
/ear successfully and hts begun <i
lis fifth year's work with a bright- ,
>r out look than ever before.
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THE PALMETTO LEADE
CHESTER PARAGRAPHS
Grand Master .J. S. Stanbuck is
n Columbia this week, presiding
iver tlie Grand Lodge of Masons,
ilany the brethren from here
ire 111 attendance.
Chester friends will regret to
earn ot' the serious illness. ol_
ills. Abbie Gill Hamilton at her
lister's* home 111 Ft. 'Meade, Flu.
ilie is the daughter of Mrs. Daisy
fougiass and the late Mr. J. \V.
fougiass. Her mother is also ill
lore at her home 011 Mobley St.
Complete recovery is wished foi
oth of them.
The 4-11 club had a silver tea
iuhdiiy afternoon at thy home oi
liss Elizabeth McAlilley, Columia
St. from 4 to G p.m. A very
feasant evening was spent unu
hose present enjoyed the meetig..
Amount raised was $2.00.
he next meeting will he held on
ucsday ~ might', Dec7 TO at the
onie of Mrs. Maggie dohnson.
The Missionary society of the
Irooklyn 1 ahernacle met at the
onie of Mrs. Nannie Brown, Weu
esday, Dec. .4. Mrs. Brown ealld
the meeting to order. Bible
erses were said, the pastor Rev.
iinith made a" brief talk. After
uc ui-vuwuuai periou anci ine l)USl
ess, a salad course with tea was
erved, and the meeting adjournd
to meet on Jan. 1 at the home
1 Mrs. George Wallace. Mrs
y'an nk- llrown is president and
Mrs. Alberta Caldwell, reporter.
The faculty of the NYA Center
ad a most enjoyable banquet in
he dining room at lirainerd last
\ednesdhy night. The decoraions
carried out the Christmas
lea with holly leaves, cedar and
iny bells here and there. Susended
li;om the ceiling chandeicrs
were streams of crinkled red
nd white paper?at the windows
are pretty arrangement of red
nd green rope with icicles. All
1 the ladies were in evening
Iresses; seats were found at the
able by unique place cards. Vaiety
sandwiches, chicken salad,
licet! tomato on lettuce, cake, ice
ream, punch, peanuts and candy
/ere served, During the eating,
iiembers of the faculty entertaind
with a musical and -literary
program. Several interesting
ames were played, the most a:
uising was the making of, and I
tying to keep in one's possession!
oy airplanes. It _was indeed a |
ally evening and 'all enjoyed it'
ery much.
Un Sunday afternoon in the |
hajiei,. at lirainerd, liev?McSween
white) pastor of the Presbyterian
lunch here, preached an excellent
hristmas . sermon. Music was
urnished by the robed choir. Miss'
I. M. McKissick introduced Dr.)
IcSween. Miss Horry read the;
cripture and offered prayer; Mr.
reenian sang a solo and Miss P. i
Vnoergrass presided at the pino.
* t^uite a number of the citieiis
were in uttcmlnnpn. TS,,.,.
re around 200 young men and;
ronton on the campus from all
arts of tho?state. They aru
uug'ht daily?being given instruc-i
ion in regular school books?agiculture,
carpentry, music, health
ssons, cooking, sewing, etc. The
anquot was given especially for
hose who did such excellent work
itring the last six weeks. Memicrs
of the faculty are: Miss M.
I. McKissick, supervisor; Mr. G.
Yeoman, assistant; Mr. H. Saror,
Mr. J. Reese, Mr. Manning,
Irs. Sarah E. Collins, Miss II.
lecele Johnson, Miss Hallie D.
lampton, Miss Pansy Pendergrass
Iiss Ruth Menafee, Miss Alice
'romer, Nurse Ljllian Means.
Iiss Sarah Horry. Miss Janie Mace.
Miss Gertrude Hall, a former
instructor at the NYA Center, but
iow a member of the Harbison
ollegc faculty at Irino and Mrs.
loris Belle Green of the Columbia
schools spent Sunday here
vith friends on Brainerd campus.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie D. Fcrgu<?n,
Graham St., arc the proud
talents of their first born, a son,
lorn Nov. 11. The little one is
io\v a month old and is growing
ast. . i
On Nov. 24, a baby boy arriv- i
d at the home of NIr. and Mrs.1
.. A. Owens, 136 Cemetery St. |
Mr. C. K. Leathers was very
<usy tliis wek delivering Christ-;
nas Savings Checks which brot
nany smiles to those who receiy-i
d them.
The play Kingdom of Heart's
'patent Jp be rendered Friday
liglrf* inlrinley high school audi-,
orium l?k the Dramatic club of
he schooT jiromlses to be a real
reat. Miss E.? A. Copeland and
liss T. L. Luck are the sponsors.
Mr. ,T. ,M. Gregory, a Chester j
ounty farmer from the Leeds
ommunity has been selected by j
cars Roebuck Co. along with
t?n other leading colored farmers
i the state to~ attend a Better
'arm and Home conference at'
uskegee Institute, Ala. from Dec
1 to 18 inclusive
These men are selected beause
of their success as farmers
ver a period of time, and at the
ame time .have proven themselvs
safe community leaders! Mr.
Ire gory will leave Chester Monay
tor^rangeburg where he will
>in the others.
The Chester Co. agent, TWrT
dayman Johnson is going to rep[ sent
the South Carolina Extenion
Service, colored, but will
ravel by ti'ain^ and is to meet
lie others ir Atlanta where a
onference vt'ill be had with Sears
ocduck oinciais.
One hundred Negro farmers
rom ten Southern states have reeived
this scholarship from Sears
toehuck company.
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RIDGE SPRING NEWS
S. Sy began at tile usunl hour
>sn.i ine-teupt. an<i teachers at then
l>-.. ..... Aitei is. is. deacon tjiUsuii
ana Mr. Head conducted a hut
snort prayer meeting, then Rev
C. Junes gave anuiner one ui
uis series ul sermons, Rev. 8:8. lit
?eit no stone unturned . ile said
in tunes liKe tnese when de.-truet
ion ift-ail around us every i^nristia*!
should show liis relation to Got
and hold ,un .to Jiis strong hand
only the christians are going u
teal' the trumpets sound.
The L. U. 14. has launched
county Contest lor the year 11
A a tell the Leader lor the end ol"
tne Calendar Rally, also the repori
101 the twelve months.
Those on the sick list are, Mrs
inzzie llazzurd, "Air. Zed t^uat'le
uauin and Mrs. Mit'tie Norris. '*
Ru.ge .Spring, 8. t . Lp. n en
airing tne campus one eatt tell tht i
crnistmas is ni-ur, iron, the at "
niosphere, devolutions, etc.
i'l'ho U/im.j,,!,,.... vv...uii...r .....
qtilte a success Friday nigiil. \\\
aile looking forward io the dramatic
and musical recital to' be
given at the Monetta school, W ednesday
mglit, by .Miss i?. A. Williams
and Mrs. D. M. Hubert, aim
the play, "Plain Sister," Frida;
night, Mrs. E. V. Peterson, din ctress.
II. K. Girls Entertain Principal
The spacious 11. E. room wa.oeautjlully
decorated Friday, December
Uth with potted jilants,
Christmas bells and holly when the
H. E. girls ushered principal High
tower -down to a delicious birthdi y
dinner. The menu consisted of delicious
macaroni, fried chicken, potato
salad, tomatoes, June peas.
01 own . bread, hot cOcoa, cake, and
candy. The table was bet utifullj
decorated with the cake, artistic
cups with place cards, made of a
design of holly. The dinner was
served by four II. E. girls, neatly
dressed in their white uniforms.
The entire faculty was present.
-Mr. Hightower expressed thanks
and appreciation to Mrs. Gardner.
H. E. teacher, tnd the girls of this
department.
We extend birthday greetings
to professor Gardner who became
one year older Monday, Decembei
9.
Mr. John Broadnax, an ex stu
dent here and a at
Benedict, spent the week end here.
-He-haek-as his guests Sunday, Mas- sers
Nicholson and Richardson of
Benedict. ?
The U. Wedding at the Ward
junior high school October 2G xv<.s
quite a success $52.12 was realized:
A play was given at Mt. Alpha
Baptist church, '"The Ten Virgins."
This play was truly a sue- '
cess. $4X.OO was left on the table.
Mrs. M. E. Crawford sponsored
the above programs. i
See little Mazie V. Hammond
for a copy of the Let tier.
JOHNSTON NEWS
The members of Bethel ('. M. E. '
church arc .glad to know that their
pastor, Ke.v. W. E. Wilson, nude (
a round report at the annual eon
ference which was held in Bates
burp, S. November 1P-24. Thi
members are also glad to have
Rev. Wilson, back for another "
year. At 11:110 o'clock the pastor ^
began service and brought us a sou)
stirring message. His text was ,
t; ken from Luke 4:S, subject. "Get .
ye behind me satan." I
At 7:110 p. m. the pastor preached j
another great sermon from First (
King TS-24.
Mrs. J. G. Miles and Mrs. John
Lattimore visited relatives in Bates |
burp Sunday p. m. ;
NIis;s Almeta Mack, a former |
tetcher in the Rosonwald school ,
here, was the dinner guest of Mr.
and Mrs. 'Will Ross on Sundae =
Miss Mack is planing to spend a ,
few of the Christmas holiday* i
here with friends.
There will be a Christinas pro- j
gram rendered at Bethel C. M. E. i
The public is invited to be present.
Edgefield County Training School
The principal and faculty of our
school are preparing to entertain I
the third conprressjontl district .07 '
the Palmetto State Teachers' As-,
sociation which will meet here on
December 14.' l'J-W. We welcome
them and hope that their stay
here will be at pleasant one.
Mr?-.',McPhoif^n. Mrs. Pope, ahd
Miss Walker sponsored a silver tea
at the home*of the Amoses on Sunday,
December 8, for the -benefit
of the home economics depart ment.
A Inrtre number was present.
An enjoyable progn m was pre- ,
senti'd. The contribution* made a
very- commendable sum. i
Prefessoi Bowman. Miss Frasii i i
and Mr. Peterbark motored to '1
Hopkins Sun. whoro they visited' j
professor and Mrs. S.mith, our exprincipal,
who >s now Farm Seeuri- ?
ty Avent in that vicinity.
LAN FOR I) STATION NKWS !
Reaver Dam Baptist Church ,
Rev. A. I). Duncan, Pastor
?Stfhday-school hegan_aTthe usual _
hour with the Supt. at his-jthst. '
Afterwards?we?listened?to?soirn- -J
remarks by Miss Black, our teach- 4
cr. Some of the officers and mem- J
bers-attended services i t Cedar 4
Grove Baptist church. j
Mrs. Gussie Gist and Mrs. Stella 5
Williams are ill. We hope for them 3
a speedy recovery. 3
Mr. June Gist and Mrss Mary 3
Moody were married December 3 5
Their many friends wish for them 5
a long, happy life. 3
Mr. and Mrs. David Massie were ^
the Saturday nipht quests of Rev. J
Mrs. S. G. Gary.
Rev. Gray attended his church *i
at Duncan. His sons accompanied ?i
him. r
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Pearson vi-sjt- '
cd Mrs. Harriet Gist Sunday.
\
Vhi*;nvKi
rsvii;i?E ni:w s
San la came pi Krniay j>. hi.,
rJe.einoei b, <. 11? lull <)'. -"-miles aim
? hrislnias ?u.eer. Several Uinus-,
vital jjl'iqTT" iMjin old afi'i youtig,!
vi'onuiVl lhe- Mfwl -1?> jnU' liiiu a
j111 iy .vcJl nlilt' lt> u..r Clly.
uur pastors ;ol lite Al. r?. ctiurct.
es nan a real rally day ."iuniiu. ,
'closing oat i-v'uty debt lot me'
..car lain. ia *. I'endagrasa, Kev.
.j ripple, lie v. AltUuugiilin, iitiv.
iiowetis, iti v. Frterson.
kev. r nei son preached u ,v>ui
-luring serinon. in- will i?-avc lu.i
. onl i-reiicc Itus week where la.- will
gel ins i|i.-,i |ia.-in('rg ehatge.
gi ns t\ iliu his, nl .1* nn < nie, S.
iva- tin- W;u t\ cnu vistlor ol .VIi.
.atliei (jjcea and parents,
Alt la-rltia 1 nuiiipsoti, oi Ala.,
<v < it1. i j ?c?i. v. nil the nuinbt-T} ul
Shiloh. Sue is in iiie city visiyng
..ii . a i ia i . i; i .. \\ m iains anil lit.
.ills. L. Ai. AM/allum.
...Misses lima. t.. Jinstow, 1.ureal
Washington, gat a lleiiaKih, an i
.Miss .Miiitiic Alue Smith spenl Sal.tttlav
in 1' lurcncc, f., also Ait.
J. .Mack.
A large nutiiPcr will a fiend the
gl. 1'.. i.ii.iilert'ti.'e in (. tit-t aw*,'S. ' .
Alia w et-k a I Wesley .M. 1'-. church,
iiev. A. \\ . Wright, pastor, , Lie
t\in.g, titshop. .
.Miss 1 leJleti Uuy.J spent a lew
.i(>;it> in liai'iiiigtiitt Sunday.
Jj?.?X :. \ Iilu-Il iiiiusi' W'ili' IJi
u'el-J Ihiitxiay, Beceiiioer ij. \
should visit the center and see.
.vhat nice work tlu-y are <1 -iug.
-Mi . and Mrs. (. I^ak . bought
i teautilel new 1PJ1 uutoniobi-rw
ia>t week. It".- very -hot Jo^kina
101: the holidays.
The public schools ? re doings
nicely. l hey are navjiig soni.c^aTit
nealtui'ul meetings m tip- 'various
- roui>-. Aii>- ! ?. I1., Graham, supers,
.visor.
t.ioip number 1 hejd tlici first
meeting Friday, November 21', at
Galilee school. Airs. T. McQueen
and Airs. Hosa AlcFddy, It achci -.
fhey elected new offi-cers tor tni.erm.
I'liey are as follows: prcsi
<le>it, 41 ev. A.: W. Wright: --:'presiiUnt.
Kev. Bryant; secretary.
Airs. A. (i. AlcCallum; treasurer.
.Mrs. L. Ik-nuking prayer commit
tee. Airs. T. .McQueen, Airs. A. W.
vVrigr.t. Airs. It. Alct'olluni, Alisr.
IVtrson. AIjss B. Graham, .Mrs.
AI. \. KJlebee, reporter. Miss B. F.
Graha-n. supervisor, was the liiaih
speaker of the afternoon.
Bieiiniem school teachers: ALrs
P. J. I lough, .M iss Helen ('. Bvi 'l.
Aliss Alary C. Hhaw\ Airs. Marion
Iv lb-bet ; Brow nsvi-lle scho< 1. Itev.
Bryant, principal.
1 !>e neXt meeting will be hei-1
at tlie Oak Grove sehool Friday.
!)e< ember 20.
^Mrs. Tyler Pearson, well know:
.-iti/.en and a member oi Soinyir.ii:
.-lunch. <li<-d Monday. Ih-cember
Plci sc send all news to youu-p.)it<
r not later than 1-n lay ?>i
.-ach v.eek.
ST. MATTHEWS NEWS
Ik-v. J. Coaxum brought t<> his
uidieiuv a wonderful messa-'e at
II a.ni which seemed to luae been
nioved by. all. .Morning visitois
Cere Airs. Louveiiia Lyons and her
laughter.
Splendid services \yeiv helu at
ho St.'Matthews Bapt. church aL f
a). Uev. W. W Turner delivered
I soul stirring sermon at both sci
ices.
The following persons spent the
.vi-ekj-eud at home with parents
ind friends: Air. and Mrs. 1. t
i'aris of Beaufort; Misses Kliza,vth
Scott and'Alariah Cuidwejl o<
.'ameroji and Holly iliil nnd Ail
Milton Ftinvard of N wherry.
. n? .1
The whole town was sa?uvm?
iv the ileiith of Mr. M ill-ie MeKen
de who (licit at the Tri-county hoa
[>ital Wednesday morning. Dec. 4
nul was "l'uncralizcd. Sunday. Dec.
Uh. '
The Twilight Social club .met
at Jllie home of Mrs. Mr.ttic Hie
is" Tuesday night. Dec. The-meeting
was conducted by the
president with the majority of jflie
members present. The club >41011
sored a silver tea at the home of
Mrs. Kivers and Miss Spinner at
Dot) Sunday. Quite a few were
iresent and reported an enjoya)le
evening wit a the TwiLghtus.
Miss Lucile Whiimore of New
fork is home so'ndiiej sometime.vith
.parents and friends. Miss
14ttijorie Dandy, Miss Mildred La
ihae of Greenwood spent Friday
light with Miss Marjorie tl, Danly
and the two motored to Greenvood
Saturday noon.
Miss Melrose Dial spent^ the
Veek end in St. Ma11hew sT ??^ j
The following persons attended
he Congressional meeting a t
foorhees Saturday. Dee. 7th:
i>. m.,..' D..,'r
? . mi^i, ui ^.^i\ .?mv ivmi,
ilozoll Wise. Irene Harbor and
Ue'irose l'ial. Missis I.. V. Vance
Robert Floyd. Orea Gils kin and
*rinoe Murph.
Mr. Saul (linyard Sr. is taking a
rip to Tuskeyoe, Alabama, priVon
nm by Soars Roe-Ruck and eonilaliy.
A lovely dinner party was givit
the homo of Mrs. Mary I/oe ,
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CRkiliNYIUV. MiWS
Mi.-s \N" 11ii? . !;u Taylor has r<tliitiit'il
iu li.< fity l;7i a .*<: i?. t" rosXjanod.
Mi*.- 'lay.-.f (.?.! . pu ted a
| corner if. <iia<l\ ilu.,I
pitaf in A' a.nta. vI
Mm. Mai;. Mi.'.'an i\ r.as l'u|
?nli\ pan n; <1 i.'.'.i > <in 1 nonipI
-"Hi ?UtU. ~l h? Ip-oJi Jikv
; Glover, G: !>'?>, Nicholas, <"a^houn
i MarkK*;. ara.i nti.? r stiVcls in ?
Negi?> i<M'i? i.tiai _iii-.tr u t .. was
pa\<*<i not .' !>* imi,; aj-'n. Jt is a
s<itu<*' <i| I'l.i.i' yi;iiv to i.nl.- that
?|'I1.I- < }' Ifji- ] <- {']< uan-i- iuillltan
ii?i?<ti'i -1- i t- aii- t.akiivpia11|-*
it a.; : ' . arid
\ aid- io'.ir v '!
i? aiki't t ami ."Ml... I'ani,
ptoniii.i- l '.a.i t- "t Columbia,
win* ;i '.(a- i*it; l*'riilay. Mr*..
I ?ut i.i 11 v '.I.' pi i -;c I !' tt'f lh-ne
J'cM.dret irradaaii i !< tin! inak
:Hi(llilii-< I- -?.( - :. i!. v t M- :n t n ilf
t r . I- ' *
- : ' 1 I 'i 1
t,, Mr
. ,'-v ' 'low: y of , St. (l,i
the birth of .} . ivhter. ' "
n?< wimiLrtt....' is ? ; i t.. ?f
1 '.nations ! r .-vsu-.-.. of Kwnnc,l':
l::": at
iii? Mint-day y. If.-sult - -f
the plans mad. :lt 'mr in?>. '
to Wltlcll t ?|. (IS ,?i( '.[litis
and b ...-it;.--i., ... ..r..*. h... '
T.f-th?y '
Sil.tuic know i?. . .A .
Mrs. Siti :n::i i ' u?.. , f Kif'.r'i
s.tleet, }Jj-,.s|.rt- *
ft'Aves Of, ah, ljfe
|<"M;t?i.:i--JU v;. !*! '. .kii,. |?,.h'inson
TWisitihf'ti ia*.\.-> .M.'tut', ill.SriC.
.
Mr. .'stiil Mrs. IPi'ii-rt Calhoun.formerly
of \ ;i|.. at.- ..,,u
IA ill'-' 111 'it'-. i l l-! lis Jttul
ilCMUSlilltlin -.-s, th. Jtt at
306 Elford street.
(HHSTI:kfii;IJ> M:\vs
Mr. and Mrs. (?< .Williams
of the faculty of the Deep -k
hiph school. A.trs'i; count'.. .were
visitors in the moiie .-f Mr. ami -.
Mrs. Albert .J"hn*on .Sunday af
ternoon.
Mr. William Johns..?, spent 17 -?
week in Papeiand. S. C.
The . C b<-lerfi. -id Cout.ty Teach-,
ors Association mot ;n the second
meet in,'- of this school vi.pr Friday
aftonino:. t'r.t- Chocerfieli'
school.. A la.po pr-'-p "I Pacherwere
present. A health playl.^ L>v
pupils of the.?Tvii?trrrxle. taujjh^
by Mi s Elizabeth lpv nr. 1 a -: r?
trio flint: tho < h' StersUl.l school. '
were spei iai f?a;.;res ; nd enjoyed
by all The iursitu -- was presentee'
by the .leam-s teacher. Mrs. M. L.
Johnson. Tr.e meet it.p was presided
cm r by the pre?i<a nt. Mr. C.
C. Cole of Ci.t.-raw. I?r J. H. Toutley
is chairman ?-f. the prop-rant
oomm itter.
Miss Mary Co!, - Sr.a'v.. ,-f Char1.
tte, N. c..' ..f Marl?..r.' county
hiah school teacs.*'-Vs. spent tho
\\ eek or.-.! ir. rVosJ-rftehl as the
truest of M :s.v. < Vj > ::u Toatley. who
wls speiidia tr the \\?-k end at
hoMH' wit); her parent*.
Mr. Frank M <' y. of Coulter Academy.
spent tin v.n-k end .witii
home- folks Lore.
'?Mrs. Mark rr Ja ks,,j,>.." of the
Chesterfield- sc:vmi. relative*
hi tjtniraw Thursday afternoon
and evenimr.
Mr. Genrsv I?n*ter. of P.ock
ir.prhani. N C.. spoilt several days
withphi- sister. Mrs. I. /./.it Gill.
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M T. (AliM Ml. A M i; t HCIM H
Rev. Willie W illiam*. Pastor
Sunday was ;; . ?Y-r ;)>
eotvs. Sunday s(.i(,t opened with
the j?upt. a? i t>.iehi-rs ;.t t;posts.
At T2 o'.-lo-l: Pr. .T. I.. Benbow
.mounted tl.-% i-io-trum and
preached a s.-ui ?ttrruiir *erm<m
Tie used f-i hi- text. Firs; Peter..
3:8. subject' Gn u itm in'-Grace."
At 4 o; lock M-ss Ruth Jamebecame
th- happv hrrde of Mix Par.
Gavan. tr.e_-*on of M iy anilllrv- J
.Gavan. Miss .Tames is the itauuh ^
tc-r of Mr. and Mrs. So)on James.
Misses Addie "Sava?tv..and L*?rie
Robinson were the - brides in a Us . ' .
and Messrs, I.ervv HantK-t and .* .
Elijah Pal by weivjtl.e :r -unismoiu . - At*--'
Flower irirls were little E. James,
and little V. James.
MRS. MAGGIE It: KORERTSOxV
PASSES 1
Wrnnsboro Mrs. M.-.tr.-ie Hajl'__ . , '
Robert Mm*. "7. tPeFcmhor .
after a liillpfss. Tils.l was funeralizod
Sunday afternoon at Xnzaryth
. Pre.shyto! ian church. Rev..
Taaucs. the p: stnr. officiated.
She loaves to" mourn her passing,
a husband. Mr. .Tim * Robertson,
throo son? and two daa (filters. one
errand child :uu'?ar. h.<?-t ?>f relatives
and friends. jTntc! nirnt in Nazareth
(Viiif,tcy>.- Mr. Alex Russell,
undertaker, hi vharre.
Sunitel~~TM Church street in hon- ?
nr. of her house cues's. Miss Fannie
Getter"' ;.?- ! Tda Mae
San<lers. Other iruests were the
Miss Annie M. SpiiT' or. T.eila Hell
Fancy and Mr. Georev Woodard,
Jr. A delicious course was served.
I. S. Leevj Manager ^
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